Most of the apple trees planted in the past century, called old-timeor full-size, can live 75 years or longer, even under conditions of complete neglect. The apple sleuths questioned elderly gardeners ...

Everything you need to know about 85 types of apples, from heirlooms like Ashmead’s Kernel to new creations like Gala. Greg Dupree / Photo Illustration by Sabrina Tan There are over 7,500 apple ...

A Kidlington Orange' or a Hall's Watlington Seedling'? Or an apple tree you suspect is more than 50 years old? If so, then you have a contribution to make to the history of orchards in Oxfordshire and ...

"These are the most comprehensive variety descriptions we have ever had in Norway," says senior researcher Mekjell Meland. He led the five-year research project Fruit-N-Quality, on which the books are ...

Mother Nature has us in a waiting game as to when she will let us get out in the garden and begin the new garden season. However, for people like Dave Benscoter and the folks involved in the Lost ...

Everyone knows that apples are very healthy. However, this is primarily not due to their vitamins, as other fruits can offer significantly more. But did you know that not all apples are the same, and ...

ASBURY, N.J. — Ironbound Hard Cider may seem an odd name for the business Charles Rosen has built here on 108 acres in central New Jersey. The farm, where a new taproom offers pastoral views of the ...